Bolivian red howler vs rhesus monkey

Alouatta sara compared with Macaca mulatta

Key Differences

• Bolivian red howler is Near Threatened while rhesus monkey is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bolivian red howler	rhesus monkey
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Primates (Primates)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Atelidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Alouatta	Macaca
Species	Alouatta sara	Macaca mulatta

Evolutionary Relationship

Bolivian red howler and rhesus monkey share a common ancestor at the Order level: Primates. (Primates)

Conservation Status

Bolivian red howler

NT — Near Threatened

rhesus monkey

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bolivian red howler	rhesus monkey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bolivian red howler

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

rhesus monkey

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Bhutan, Iran, Japan), Europe (Germany), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia).

Bolivian red howler

The Bolivian red howler (Alouatta sara) is a species in the genus Alouatta. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.